The 2010 VGAs |
VGX Award for Character of the Year 
Call of Duty: Black Ops (Sgt. Frank Woods) Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Call of Duty: Black Ops
Sgt. Frank Woods | | Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
Ezio Auditore da Firenze | | God of War III
Kratos | | Red Dead Redemption
John Marston | |
VGX Award for Game of the Year
Red Dead Redemption Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Red Dead Redemption
| | Call of Duty: Black Ops
| | God of War III
| | Halo: Reach
| | Mass Effect 2
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VGX Award for Studio of the Year
Honored for : Mass Effect 2 Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| BioWare | Mass Effect 2
| | Blizzard Entertainment | StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
| | Bungie Studios | Halo: Reach
| | Rockstar San Diego | Red Dead Redemption
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VGX Award for Best Xbox 360 Game
Mass Effect 2 Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Mass Effect 2
| | Alan Wake
| | Fable III
| | Halo: Reach
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VGX Award for Best PS3 Game
God of War III Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| God of War III
| | Heavy Rain
| | ModNation Racers
| | Red Dead Redemption
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VGX Award for Best Wii Game
Super Mario Galaxy 2 Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Super Mario Galaxy 2
| | Donkey Kong Country Returns
| | Kirby's Epic Yarn
| | Metroid: Other M
| |
VGX Award for Best PC Game
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
| | Fallout: New Vegas
| | Mass Effect 2
| | Civilization V
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VGX Award for Best Handheld Game
God of War: Ghost of Sparta Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| God of War: Ghost of Sparta
| | Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
| | Professor Layton and the Unwound Future
| | Super Scribblenauts
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VGX Award for Best Shooter
Call of Duty: Black Ops Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Call of Duty: Black Ops
| | Battlefield: Bad Company 2
| | BioShock 2
| | Halo: Reach
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VGX Award for Best Action Adventure Game
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
| | God of War III
| | Red Dead Redemption
| | Super Mario Galaxy 2
| |
VGX Award for Best RPG
Mass Effect 2 Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
|---|
| Mass Effect 2
| | Fable III
| | Fallout: New Vegas
| | Final Fantasy XIII
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VGX Award for Best Multiplayer Game
Halo: Reach Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Halo: Reach
| | Battlefield: Bad Company 2
| | Call of Duty: Black Ops
| | StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
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VGX Award for Best Individual Sports Game
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11
| | EA Sports MMA
| | Shaun White Skateboarding
| | UFC Undisputed 2010
| |
VGX Award for Best Team Sports Game
NBA 2K11 Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| NBA 2K11
| | FIFA 11
| | Madden NFL 11
| | MLB 10: The Show
| |
VGX Award for Best Driving Game
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
| | Blur
| | ModNation Racers
| | Split Second: Velocity
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VGX Award for Best Music Game
Rock Band 3 Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Rock Band 3
| | Dance Central
| | DJ Hero 2
| | Def Jam Rapstar
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VGX Award for Best Soundtrack
DJ Hero 2 Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| DJ Hero 2
| | Def Jam Rapstar
| | Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock
| | Rock Band 3
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VGX Award for Best Song in a Game
Honored for : Red Dead Redemption (for the song Far Away) Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| José González | Red Dead Redemption
for the song Far Away | | Green Day | Green Day: Rock Band
for the song Basket Case | | Soundgarden | Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock
for the song Black Rain | | Nicole Scherzinger | GoldenEye 007
for the song GoldenEye | | Eminem | Call of Duty: Black Ops
for the Won't Back Down | | Iyaz | DJ Hero 2
for the song Replay/Rude Boy Mashup | | Rhianna | DJ Hero 2
for the song Replay/Rude Boy Mashup | |
VGX Award for Best Original Score
Red Dead Redemption Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Red Dead Redemption
| | God of War III
| | Halo: Reach
| | Mass Effect 2
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VGX Award for Best Graphics
God of War III Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| God of War III
| | Heavy Rain
| | Kirby's Epic Yarn
| | Red Dead Redemption
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VGX Award for Best Adapted Game
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game
| | Lego Harry Potter: Years 1\u20134
| | Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions
| | Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II
| | Transformers: War for Cybertron
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VGX Award for Best Performance by a Human Male
Honored for : Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions (as Peter Parker/Amazing Spider-Man) Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Neil Patrick Harris | Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions
as Peter Parker/Amazing Spider-Man | | Daniel Craig | GoldenEye 007
as James Bond | | Gary Oldman | Call of Duty: Black Ops
as Sergeant Reznov | | John Cleese | Fable III
as Jasper | | Martin Sheen | Mass Effect 2
as the Illusive Man | | Nathan Fillion | Halo: Reach
as Sergeant Edward Buck | | Rob Wiethoff | Red Dead Redemption
as John Marston | | Sam Worthington | Call of Duty: Black Ops
as Alex Mason | |
VGX Award for Best Downloadable Game
Costume Quest Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Costume Quest
| | Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
| | Monday Night Combat
| | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game
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VGX Award for Best Independent Game
Limbo Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Limbo
| | Joe Danger
| | Super Meat Boy
| | The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom
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VGX Award for Most Anticipated Game
Portal 2 Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Portal 2
| | Batman: Arkham City
| | BioShock Infinite
| | Gears of War 3
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VGX Award for Best Performance by a Human Female
Honored for : StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (as Sarah Kerrigan) Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Tricia Helfer | StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
as Sarah Kerrigan | | Judi Dench | James Bond 007: Blood Stone
as M | | Emmanuelle Chriqui | Call of Duty: Black Ops
as The Numbers Lady | | Felicia Day | Fallout: New Vegas
as Veronica Santangelo | | Jennifer Hale | Mass Effect 2
as Commander Shepard (female version) | | Kristen Bell | Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
as Lucy Stillman | | Yvonne Strahovski | Mass Effect 2
as Miranda Lawson | | Danica Patrick | Blur
as Herself | |
VGX Award for Best DLC
Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Borderlands: The Secret Armory of General Knoxx
| | Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker
| | BioShock 2: Minerva's Den
| | Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare
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VGX Award for Best Original Game
Red Dead Redemption |
VGX Award for Best Zombie Game
Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare |
VGX Award for Best Dressed Assassin
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (Ezio Auditore da Firenze) |
VGX Award for Best Badass |
VGX Award for Strongest Heroes of All Time Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Halo
Master Chief | | Metroid
Samus Aran | | Gears of War
Marcus Fenix | | Mario Series
Mario | | God of War
Kratos | | Metal Gear
Solid Snake | |
VGX Award for Strongest Heroes of All Time Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
|---|
| Halo
Master Chief | | Metroid
Samus Aran | | Gears of War
Marcus Fenix | | Mario Series
Mario | | God of War
Kratos | | Metal Gear
Solid Snake | |
VGX Award for Strongest Heroes of All Time
Gears of War (Marcus Fenix) Nominations » | Nominee | Nominated Work |
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| Halo
Master Chief | | Metroid
Samus Aran | | Gears of War
Marcus Fenix | | Mario Series
Mario | | God of War
Kratos | | Metal Gear
Solid Snake | |
